ancastex* Farming. Saturday. February 20, 1960—5 Warwick FFA This Week (From page 4) Visit to Russia in June, thence eastward to Jap ind other Far-eastern ne- 'e will carry with him prayers of millions of pie throughout the world both sides of the Iron tain, for “peace with hon- No'man m almost 2,000 rs has so inspired hopes lasting “peace on earth good will among men." tror.ize our Advertisers 1960 EARLY BIRD REPLACEMENT PROGRAM ECONOMY OF PROGRAM Basie present feed costs you can grow Leghorn pullets to 20 weeks of age on a feed cost of 75 cents or LESS. On the EARLY BIRD PROGRAM it lakes about 19 pounds of feed or less to grow a Leghorn pullet to 20 weeks. 1. The Early Bird feed required on growing the 1958 Random Sample pullets for the Pennsylvania Egg Laying Contest was 19.1 pounds. 2. On the 1959 State contest pullets, feed required was 19.0 pounds. 3. On the Claude Hess Farm, R. D. Ephrata; 5,000 pullets were grown in 1959, on 18.9 pounds of feed. 4. Mr. Walter Ames of Narvon, Penna., raised 2,000 exceptionally fine pullets to 20 weeks of age on 17.32 pounds of feed. ESTIMATE OF FEED REQUIRED This 19 pounds of feed consists of approximately the following quantities. CONFINEMENT PROGRAM Early Bird Starter Early Bird Grower Oats Ai present costs for feed in ton lots, this gives a feed cost per pullet of 75 cents using bagged feed. SOME OF OUR CUSTOMERS HAVE GROWN PULLETS FOR AS LOW AS 65 CENTS FEED COSTS AT 20 TO 21 WEEKS OF AGE. MANAGEMENT & DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAM For details see our booklet on Management, available on request. THE WAY THE TWIG IS BENT Remember: Your FUTURE egg production costs and your flocks PER- FORMANCE will be determined by the way you feed and manage your replacement stock NOW. Don't be penny wise and pound foolish! Do it right ! FAWeekFeb.2o-27 Basis t&xm wlw or finest poultry service anywhere, contact your Miller & Bushong Representative or % > Many Honors For Young Chapter By: KERRY FRITZ programs amounted to $lB,- Before refinishing a piece xhe Warwick F FA chapter J* ch a of furniture, make sure it's was started m the fail of mi worth the time and effort 1956 The beginning mem- have four y QT more product . spent in doing the job, advis- bership was 14 boys the first projects as well as var . es Sanna Black, Penn State year and has grown to a iQUs impro vement projects home* management extension membership of 34 boys this specialist. Check that the y ear The chapter has been The Warwick chapter as furniture serves a purpose <l ui te active m the years a group maintains a 35 acre and has good shape and do- ll ha<; been operative. p i o t 0 f ground near the scho sign Be sure it’s either stur- The mam larming pro- °1 ° n which various demon dy in construction or can be grams of the boys are cen- strations are conducted and repaired successfully. If re- tered around hogs, dairy new practices are tried, pairs require the work of a corn and tobacco This past Two years after the ehap skilled cabinetmaker, get an year the boys’ labor income ter was formed, two boys estimate of costs ' fiom supervised farming were awarded the Keystone CHECK BEFORE REFINISHING 2.0 pounds 8.5 pounds 8.5 pounds 19 pounds HAVE YOU WATCHED PULLET PLACEMENT FIGURES LATELY? They are substantially lower all over the nation. Perhaps it is better to start your replacements NOW rather than wait until everyone jumps on the bandwagon. call Lancaster EXpress 2-2145 Miller & Bushong,hc. ROHRERSTOWN. PA. Manufacturers of Poultry and Livestock Feed Since 1875 • RANGE PROGRAM Early Bird Starter Early Bird Growing Mash Oats y CO V - Ph. Lancaster EXpress 2-2145 Farmer degree. Vincent Be cker and Donald Longen ecker both were awarded the degree as Juniors This past year Kenneth Binkley and Clyde Forney were also aw arded the Keystone degree in their Junior year. The Warwick Chapter has won the Sears Foundation Swine award for the past two years In 1953 Kenneth Seibert won the award and in 1959 Clyde Forney was selected. This past year the chapter also won the Lan caster County Judging con test at the Lampeter Fair and James Brubaker was aw arded the Ayrshire calf pre sented by the breed assn at the same fair. 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